Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

Lat: 36.78778°NLon: 118.65611°WElev: 4720.0ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 18 Mar 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA
 36.9°N 118.58°W (Elev. 10466 ft)
6:56 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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